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The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Masque Clarifying Charcoal & Clay Mask for Blemish Prone Skin
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Summary
The Ordinary's Salicylic Acid 2% Mask for Blemish Prone Skin is a clay mask with 2% salicylic acid and vegetable charcoal. This rinse-off mask enhances the appearance of a smooth and clear complexion while leaving the skin feeling refreshed.
Benefits
- Targets lackluster tone and textural irregularities
- Aids in balancing sebum
- PH 3.50 - 4.50
Key Ingredients
- Salicylic Acid
- Vegetable Charcoal
- Clay
Formulated Without
- Fragrance
- Alcohol
- Gluten
- Nuts
- Oil
- Silicone
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Mineral Oil
- Methylchloroisothiazolinone
- Methylisothiazolinone
- Animal Oils
- Coal Tar Dyes
- Formaldehyde
- Mercury
- Oxybenzone
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Use once or twice a week on thoroughly clean, dry skin. Do not use on wet skin. Apply evenly across face using fingertips, avoiding the eye area. Leave on for no more than 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Avoid the eye contour and contact with eyes both during application and rinse off. Patch testing prior to use is advised: Apply the product as directed to a small area once a day for three days to test if you are sensitive to this product. If you develop severe irritation, hives, swelling of eyes and mouth, blistering, or difficulty breathing, rinse off, cease use and consult a physician right away. Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications: Do not use in the same routine as direct acids, EUK 134 0.1%, retinoids, pure or ethylated vitamin C, or peptides.
Aqua (water), Kaolin, Squalane, Glycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Silica Cetyl Silylate, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Polyacrylate, Pentylene Glycol, Charcoal Powder, 4-t-butylcyclohexanol, Sclerotium Gum, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Phytic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol.
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Most Helpful Positive Review
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It's absolutely brilliant - my skin texture feels amazing after using it.. the only negative I can say is that I wish it came in 100ml!
Most Helpful Critical Review
New formula
I must say this was my hero product. I think the formula has changed and it is not as effective as previously. I can definitely see the difference compared to when I used to use it in the past. The bottle got bigger and the product got worse. Sad, but I will not be purchasing this anymore. I hope th...
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One of my "empties"
I used up the entire bottle each time! I love it!
Great for blackheads!!
I use this as a mask for my nose! Makes the product last longer and in my opinion is the most effective spot for it. Amazing for pores!!
Great product but needs new packaging
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I have used for six months and my skin is significantly less congested. Made a real difference to the frequency of my nodular and other forms of acne. However, so much of the product is left in the tube and have to cut it open. Repackage in a pot please!
Amazing Product
I use this ln my nose where my pores tend tl clog and get crusty and this product is an instant fix. I love it!
Garbage Save Your Money
I put it on and left it on for eight minutes, I took it off, and my face was redder than a tomato!! my face is burning and stinging! Do not buy save your money!!
Questions
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- Q
I use the Ordinary Age Support set and im still seeing large pores on my face. Can l use this product to shrink pores ?
- Asked by Nikki
- Official Answer By The Ordinary - Brand EngageHi there, for the appearance of pores, Salicylic Acid 2% Masque can help reduce the appearance of pores temporarily. You may also wish to explore Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%, or Balancing & Clarifying Serum to address the look of pores. We hope this helps!Was this answer helpful to you
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Can I use this product along with the azelaic acid suspension 10% kit cream?
- Asked by Betz
- Official Answer By The Ordinary - Brand EngageWe do not recommend using Salicylic Acid 2% Masque and Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% together in the same regimen as both are direct acids.Was this answer helpful to you
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I have the Salicylci Acid 2% mask. I do not have acne or blemish-prone skin. I do have uneven skin tone. Should I use this product?
- Asked by No
- Official Answer By The Ordinary - Brand EngageHi there, for uneven skin tone you may wish to explore our Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner .Was this answer helpful to you
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What would you recommend applying after using this mask to keep skin from drying out?
- Asked by Cate
- Official Answer By The Ordinary - Brand EngageHi there, you may wish to explore our Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 or Marine Hyaluronics . We hope this helps!Was this answer helpful to you
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Is this good, to get rid of blackheads?
- Asked by Brooke
- Official Answer By The Ordinary - Brand EngageHi there, yes! Salicylic Acid 2% Masque can help with blackheads as the Salicylic Acid is able to clean out the pore. We'd recommend using 1-2x/week as needed after cleansing .Was this answer helpful to you